Country Group Crop Strategy Lead - Corn

<p> </p> <p><b><span>At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.</span></b></p> <p><b><span>Within Bayer, we’re changing the way we work— for higher productivity, faster innovation, and better results. We call it Dynamic Shared Ownership (DSO). Learn more about what DSO will mean for you in your new role here <a href="https://www.bayer.com/en/strategy/strategy">https://www.bayer.com/en/strategy/strategy</a></span></b></p> <p> </p> <p><span><b><span>Country Group Crop Strategy Lead - Corn</span></b> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><span><b><span>Position Overview</span></b></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span>We are seeking an experienced and visionary <b>Country Group Crop Strategy Lead – Corn</b> to join our team and cover countries including Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. This pivotal role reports to the Value Proposition Squad Lead and is integral to driving our mission of increasing market share, revenue growth, and innovation.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><span><b><span>Your Tasks and Responsibilities</span></b></span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Strategic Development &amp; Execution: Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for corn crops to achieve financial targets and ensure a robust ROI.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Innovation Leadership: Drive innovation by integrating seeds, crop protection, fertilizers, BLX, and digital tools into a competitive offering.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Market Analysis &amp; Decision-Making: Analyze market trends and the competitive landscape to make data-driven decisions that enhance profitability while fostering regenerative agriculture practices.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong connections with industry stakeholders, including distributors, growers, and associations, to ensure successful adoption and market penetration of our integrated agricultural solutions.</span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p><b><span><span><span><span>Desired Outcomes</span></span></span></span></b></p> <ul> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Increased Market Share &amp; Revenue: Achieve financial targets through a well-implemented crop strategy.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Innovative Product Portfolio: Develop and reposition the current commercial offerings while introducing advanced production systems.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Enhanced Farmer Adoption &amp; Satisfaction: Ensure high adoption rates of integrated solutions, leading to improved customer satisfaction and loyalty.</span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p><span><span><span><b><span>Who you are: </span></b></span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Agronomic &amp; Crop Science Expertise: Deep understanding of corn production agronomy, pest management, soil health, and digital farming solutions.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Regenerative Agriculture Practices: Knowledge of soil conservation, cover cropping, crop rotation, and integrated pest management.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span>EU Agricultural Policies: Familiarity with EU agricultural policies and sustainability standards.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Strategic Planning &amp; Market-Specific Strategy Development: Ability to develop and execute country-specific strategies considering market demands and competitive dynamics.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Data-Driven Decisions &amp; Precision Agriculture Technologies: Proficient in using drone and satellite imagery to monitor crop conditions and make informed decisions.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Market &amp; Competitive Analytics: Skilled in analyzing market trends, price fluctuations, and trade dynamics to forecast developments and adjust strategies.</span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span>Risk Mitigation: Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans.</span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p><b><em><span><span><span><span>If you are passio